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DGN2000 · Interdisciplinary design
2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 2Department of Design
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
The interdisciplinary studio environment, provides through team-based project activities and problem-based learning, the application of knowledge and techniques from your individual design disciplines, whilst solving a complex multi-faceted design problem. Offshore context requires you to respond in a conscious and critical manner to the local environment, and to exercise entrepreneurial skills to research.
Offerings
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Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project 1 | Project | 40% | — |
| 2 | Project 2 | Project | 40% | — |
| 3 | Folio | Project | 20% | — |
100% in-semester assessment
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
corequisite
- OHS1000 — Introduction to art and design health and safety
Learning outcomes
- Operate constructively as part of a team;
- Contribute as a discipline-specific designer within an interdisciplinary design context;
- Support and assist other design specialists;
- Develop observation, research and information gathering skills conducted in an unfamiliar cultural context;
- Conduct critical enquiry and provide summative reviews of yourself and peers.
Workload
Projects are offered in a condensed time period, workload will be dependent on timeframe for the project.
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